Vehicle Technician – Main Dealer
Reading
£35,000 Basic + Bonus (OTE £45,000+)
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Vehicle Technician to join a well-established and highly reputable main dealership in Reading.
Working within a skilled and supportive team, you will be part of a busy aftersales department servicing a loyal customer base, alongside a thriving new and used car sales operation. This is an excellent opportunity for a technician who is passionate about their trade and eager to develop their skills with the latest automotive technologies.
Requirements
* Carry out maintenance, servicing, diagnostics, and repairs across a range of passenger and commercial vehicles
* Work efficiently while maintaining manufacturer and industry standards
* Use manufacturer diagnostic equipment to complete all work in line with approved methods
* Accurately document all work using internal and manufacturer systems
* Provide clear and professional explanations of work carried out to both colleagues and customers (including video updates where required)
* Continuously develop technical knowledge through manufacturer training programmes
* Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment
What they are looking for-
* Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician / Service Technician
* NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds (or equivalent) in Light Vehicle Maintenance
* Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
* Excellent communication and team collaboration
* EV/Hybrid qualifications are advantageous (training provided if not held)
Benefits
1. £35,000 basic salary (higher depending on experience)
2. OTE £45,000+ with bonus and overtime
3. 30 days holiday (including bank holidays)
4. Company pension scheme
5. Private medical insurance options
6. Subsidised new car scheme (CBS)
7. Ongoing manufacturer and in-house training
8. Staff discounts on vehicles and servicing
9. On-site parking
10. Long service and referral incentives